KAFB SRT tryouts

Left, Senior Airman Tariq Sherif Kirtland Air Force Base Special Reaction Team Tryout participant, lifts an ammunition can above his head as many times as he could in one minute at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 19, 2019. In addition to hitting the qualifying number of times an individual lifted the ammunition can, those trying out had to complete an Air Force Physical Training Test and obstacle course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kimberly Nagle)

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Airman 1st Class Logan Ray, Kirtland Air Force Base Special Reaction Team Tryout participant, lifts an ammunition can above his head as many times as he could in one minute at KAFB, N.M., Jan. 19, 2019. The individuals participating in the tryouts were required to properly lift the ammunition can a certain amount to qualify for the team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kimberly Nagle)

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Kirtland Air Force Base Special Reaction Team Tryout participants perform tactical maneuvers at KAFB, N.M., Jan. 19, 2019. After the individuals trying out for the team perform the physical aspects, they are then tested on how well they can clear rooms and handle weapons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kimberly Nagle)

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1st Lt. Tyler Delaney, Kirtland Air Force Base Special Reaction Team organizer, speaks during tryouts for the SRT at KAFB, N.M., Jan. 19, 2019. After several years of not having an SRT, Delaney was finally able to work with the Albuquerque Police Department, to bring the program back. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kimberly Nagle)

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Kirtland Air Force Base Special Reaction Team Tryout participants perform the Air Force Physical Training Test at KAFB, N.M., Jan. 19, 2019. In addition to the Air Force PT Test those trying out had to perform in an obstacle course testing their abilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kimberly Nagle)

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Kirtland Air Force Base Special Reaction Team Tryout participants take part in the fireman carry maneuver at KAFB, N.M., Jan. 19, 2019. The individuals trying out teamed up and utilized each other during the carrying maneuvers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kimberly Nagle)

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Ammunition cans were used in several aspects of the Kirtland Air Force Base Special Reaction Team Tryouts that took place Jan. 19, 2019. During the tryouts, members from around the base had to complete an Air Force Physical Training Test, an obstacle course and basic knowledge on tactically clearing a house. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kimberly Nagle)

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KAFB SRT tryouts

Published Jan. 23, 2019
By Staff Sgt. Kimberly Nagle
377 Air Base Wing Public Affairs

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Left, Senior Airman Tariq Sherif Kirtland Air Force Base Special Reaction Team Tryout participant, lifts an ammunition can above his head as many times as he could in one minute at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., Jan. 19, 2019. In addition to hitting the qualifying number of times an individual lifted the ammunition can, those trying out had to complete an Air Force Physical Training Test and obstacle course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kimberly Nagle)